‘We Are Completely satisfied…’: Devendra Fadnavis On Uddhav And Raj Thackeray’s Potential Reunion – News18
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Earlier right now, the Thackeray brothers indicated their willingness to unite for the curiosity of Maharashtra and Marathi folks by holding apart the variations between them.
Uddhav Thackeray, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and Raj Thackeray (File)
Thackeray brothers’ attainable reunion: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday expressed happiness over a attainable reunion of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray and Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray.
“We’re glad that Thackeray brothers are coming collectively…they will touch upon it in a greater method….,” he stated.
Earlier right now, the Thackeray brothers indicated their willingness to unite for the curiosity of Maharashtra and Marathi folks by holding apart the variations between them.
In a candid interview with actor Mahesh Manjrekar, Raj Thackeray spoke on a variety of matters, together with Marathi id, the upcoming Mumbai municipal elections, Eknath Shinde’s politics and a attainable alliance with Uddhav Thackeray.
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“The disputes and disagreements between us are minor, in comparison with higher causes. Maharashtra is much greater than our private points. These issues are trivial within the struggle for the existence of the Marathi id. Coming collectively or working collectively isn’t a tough factor—it’s solely a matter of will. And it’s not nearly me. I consider all Marathi folks throughout political events ought to unite and type a single entrance,” Raj Thackeray was quoted as saying by Loksatta.
Responding to Raj Thackeray’s message of unity, Uddhav Thackeray additionally stated that he was able to put aside minor variations for the sake of Maharashtra and pressured that he had put an finish to all fights between the cousins.
Political observers consider that there’s a chance of the MNS and Shiv Sena (UBT) wishing to resolve their political variations in view of the civic physique elections, together with the cash-rich Brihanmumbai Municipal Company, due within the state. Nevertheless, the schedule for the civic polls has not but been introduced.
Earlier in February this yr, the Thackeray cousins had been seen sharing a candid second at a marriage operate in Mumbai. Uddhav and Raj had been seen collectively on the wedding ceremony of a authorities official, Mahendra Kalyankar’s son in Andheri, which additional intensified hypothesis of a thaw in ties between the 2 events.
Earlier in December 2024, Raj Thackeray attended the marriage reception of Shounak Patankar, Rashmi Thackeray’s nephew, in Bandra. Nevertheless, Raj and Uddhav reportedly arrived at totally different instances and didn’t meet. Just a few days later, each brothers appeared on the wedding ceremony of Raj Thackeray’s sister Jaywanti Thackeray-Deshpande’s son in Dadar.
Raj Thackeray left the undivided Shiv Sena in 2005 when he resigned from the occasion and introduced MNS on 9 March 2006 in Mumbai. Since then, their political paths have diverged.
Within the final yr’s state meeting elections, the Shiv Sena (UBT), which is a part of the opposition MVA, gained 20 seats, whereas the MNS drew a clean.
